Analyzing Wireless Attacks

In this activity, you will continue to play the role of a security analyst at Acme Corp.

There is concern about one of the wireless routers detected in the Kansas City office, as it was found to have weak encryption.

You are concerned that a hacker could decrypt the traffic from this wireless router.

Your task is to see if you can obtain the wireless secret key and decrypt the wireless traffic to determine any associated security risks.

Instructions

Open the kansascityWEP.pcap file in Wireshark.

kansascityWEP.pcap

Use Aircrack$-$ng on the packet capture to determine the secret key.

Use the key to decrypt the traffic.

Analyze the decrypted traffic and determine the associated security risks.